Inn at 1816 Postoffice 1816 Postoffice Galveston Texas 77550 USA http://www.inn1816postoffice.com Phone: +1-409-765-9444 Toll-free: +1-888-558-9444

General Information

The Inn at 1816 Postoffice served as a private residence before 1995 when it was purchased by four ladies who are committed to their guest's enjoyment. The home has been lovingly restored and furnished with antiques and fine furniture to offer a blend of Victorian and traditional elegance. We offer four guest accommodations, all with private bath and one with a Jacuzzi. Enjoy a full gourmet breakfast in the morning before heading out to explore Galveston. We invite you to enjoy our home, stroll in our beautiful gardens or relax in a gulf breeze on one of our terrace porches. Allow us to make your special vacation retreat a memorable experience. Call for reservations.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms/Suite
• There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 220.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 125.00 and $ 220.00
• Other Accommodations: Suites
  'Studio 1816' suite has many extra such as an oversized Jacuzzi, a queen size sleigh bed, a tv/vcr with cable, a small refrig., a CD player, coffee maker,and a private patio. This room is perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries or any special get-a-way.

Amenities

Meals

• A full gourmet breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served in the in our spacious dining room
• Additional food services included in room rate: appetizers/refreshments in afternoon, coffee or tea for the early riser, Non-alcoholic beverage

Policies

• Minimum stay required (Only on spec. weekend)
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Verandes)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Accommodations are not suitable for children
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (Credit card number or personal check for full amount confirms reservation.)
• Check in time is 4:00 PM and Check out time is 12:00 NOON
• Cancellations:
  notification of cancellation must be received at least 7 days prior to stay. Failure to cancel or arrive will result in charges for the full amount of scheduled stay.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • East End Historical District Association
  • Galveston Bed and Breakfast Association
  • Galveston Chamber of Commerce
  • Galveston Historic Downtown Partnership
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII)
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Victorian
• Built in 1886
• Opened for business in 1995
• Restored / Remodeled in 1995

Location

• Geographic region: Gulf Coast
• Location is best described as: Historic District, Island, Tropical
  
• Nearest major city: Houston, TX (50 miles)
• Directions to property:
  Take I-45 South out of Houston. As you approach Galveston you will cross the causeway over Galveston Bay. I-45 then becomes Broadway Blvd. Proceed to 19th Street & Broadway and turn left onto 19th. Go 5 blocks to Postoffice Street and turn right onto Postoffice. We are on the left in the middle of the block.
• Nearest major airport: HOU 50 miles

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Bettye J. Hall
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There is one cat on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, Rodeo, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycles, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Water sports